University of Alabama Percussion Professor and Epoch Percussion Quartet member Andrew Lynge stops by to talk about his job at Alabama and working through the pandemic (02:15), his percussion ensemble performing at PASIC twice in the last few years (18:45), Epoch Percussion (25:10), growing up near Dallas (32:00), going the Texas A&M-Commerce for undergrad and doing DCI (41:10) his master’s degree time at Colorado State (52:40), his doctoral years at the University of Texas at Austin, teaching at Commerce as an adjunct and his first job at Jacksonville State University (AL) (01:03:50), and settles into the Random Ass Questions, including segments on being a complete percussionist, bad jobs, his varying taste in movies, Cormac McCarthy, and The Bear (01:26:00).
Finishing with a Rave on the 2021 Documentary Series The Beatles: Get Back (01:47:55).
Andrew Lynge links:
Andrew Lynge’s website
Andrew Lynge’s University of Alabama
Epoch Percussion
Previous Podcast Guests mentioned:
Jennifer Caputo in 2016
John Wooton in 2022
Lauren Teel in 2017
Dave Hall in 2020
Shilo Stroman in 2020
Tom Burritt in 2021
Brian Zator in 2017
Other Links:
Mark Lanter
Mark Hunter
James Campbell
Blast!
Mandarins Drum Corps
Ken Ozzello
Kevin Welborn
Bluecoats Drum Corps
Cavaliers Drum Corps
Troopers Drum Corps
Clint Gillespie
Tim Feeney
Michael Strange
“Spine” - Michael Laurello
“Mallet Quartet” - Steve Reich
Oni Lara
Cory Fica
Nigel Fernandez
Jerry Junkin
Orbital - John Psathas
Dallas Winds
Re(new)al - Viet Cuong
Deja Vu - Michael Colgrass
Sandbox Percussion
Third Coast Percussion
Excelsis Percussion
Dan Moore
Gary Green
Sandi Rennick
Paul Rennick
Tyler Sammons
Matt Penland
Eric Hollenbeck
“Fantasy Variations” - Michael Colgrass
Cloyd Duff
“Dances of Earth and Fire” - Peter Klatzow
“Itsuki Fantasy for Six Mallets” - Keiko Abe
Tony McCutchen
Sean Womack
“Khan Variations” - Alejandro Viñao
Carter Beauford
No Country For Old Men trailer
Lord of the Rings trailer
Nosferatu trailer
Robert Eggers
Anchorman trailer
Rocky trailer
The Wedding Planner trailer
The Road - Cormac McCarthy
Hurtado BBQ
The Bear TV Show
Raves:
The Beatles: Get Back